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Good Morning Wilmington!
The much-needed rainy morning makes it hard to wake up.
National News:
Rep. Steve Scalise wins GOP nomination beating Jim Jordan 113 to 99. Scalise makes it clear that Israel has the support of the GOP and congress.
Israel says 300k reserve troops heading to Gaza border for a full ground invasion. Hamas leader, Khalid Mashal asks Muslims to take action agains Israel worldwide on Friday–so be aware of your surroundings tomorrow!
In today’s PortCityPulse:
NCDOT engineer talks about Military Cutoff Extension
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Wilmington Boat Show starts tomorrow
News

NCDOT Engineer Answers Questions About Military Cutoff Road Extension
[WECT] N.C. Department of Transportation Division 3 Engineer Chad Kimes visited the WECT studio to answer questions about the project on Monday, Oct. 9.

We have a Powerball Winner!
The Powerball frenzy continued on Wednesday as numbers were drawn for the $1.73 billion jackpot. The winning numbers drawn for the jackpot prize were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and red Powerball 10. The power play was 2. One ticket had all the numbers. It was sold in Frasier Park, California, which is located between Los Angeles and Bakersfield in Kern County.
Quick Roundups

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Wilmington Boat Show OCT 13-15 @ Wilmington Convention Center
Free parking at the Battleship with a complimentary ferry ride to the show
Recommend purchasing tix online ahead of time
Free Yamaha hat to first 100 attendees each day
Many other prizes and giveaways
HOURS
Friday, October 13, 2023 Noon to 6pm
Saturday, October 14, 2023 10am to 6pm
Sunday, October 15, 2023 10am to 5pm
SCHEDULE
Saturday:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Inshore Saltwater Fishing Seminar (Flounder, Red Drum, and Speckled Trout)
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Chris Tryon with Hook Line & Paddle - Intro to Kayak for Fishing
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Captain Ozzy - Sight Fishing Eastern NC
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Nearshore Ocean Fishing for King Mackerel:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Workshop
Sunday:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Inshore Saltwater Fishing Seminar (Flounder, Red Drum, and Speckled Trout)
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Chris Tryon with Hook Line & Paddle - Intro to Kayak for Fishing
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Captain Jerry Dilsaver's Nearshore Ocean Fishing for King Mackerel Seminar
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Workshop
SAVINGS ALERT:
3 bottles of Tide Spring Meadow 92oz bottles for $28.97. That’s $10 off!
Go to Amazon. Put it in your cart and then change quantity to 3 for the $10 discount.
Don’t Miss
VEG-OUTSAT OCT 14: 11-4PM @Riverfront Park | OktoberfestSAT OCT 14: 2PM-11PM @Ogden Tap Room |
SAVINGS ALERT:
Smithfield Bacon for $3.99/lb @Food Lion
Boneless Chix Breast for $1.79/lb @Food Lion - STOCK UP!

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Surf Forecast
TODAY AM: flat - FAIR | PM: 2-3+ ft - CHOPPY
FRI AM: 3 ft - FAIR | PM: 3 ft - CHOPPY
SAT AM: 1-2 ft - CHOPPY | PM: 2-3 ft - CHOPPY
provided by Swell Info
Weather Forecast
TODAY Rain | 67°/57° | PREC 100% | NE 19 mph
FRI 13 Sunny | 77°/69° | PREC 6% | NE 10 mph
SAT 14 Scattered Thunderstorms | 79°/62° | PREC 64% | SSE 13 mph
Provided by weather.com
Tide Forecast
THU OCT 12
High Tide at 8:50 AM, 4.48 ft
Low Tide at 3:14 PM, 0.43 ft
High Tide at 9:06 PM, 4.56 ft
FRI OCT 13
Low Tide at 3:40 AM, 0.38 ft
High Tide at 9:31 AM, 4.60 ft
Low Tide at 4:00 PM, 0.42 ft
High Tide at 9:43 PM, 4.52 ft
SAT OCT 14
Low Tide at 4:18 AM, 0.39 ft
High Tide at 10:08 AM, 4.68 ft
Low Tide at 4:44 PM, 0.45 ft
High Tide at 10:15 PM, 4.44 ft
Provided by Marineweather.net
Live Music
Today
This weekend
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
7:00 PM Overtyme Band @ Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar · ILM
7:00 PM The Jasmine Duo at GLYC @ Greenfield Lake Amphitheater · ILM
7:00 PM Kenny Reeves and Trainwreck @ Lazy Pirate · CB
6:00 PM Saturday Sunset Series Presents Southern Trouble @ Marina Grill · ILM
10:00 PM The Kind Thieves @ The Palm Room · WB
SUNDAY
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